"The God Delusion makes me embarrassed to be an atheist, and the McGraths show why."

-- Michael Ruse

#Atheist Quotes #Embarrassed Quotes #Delusion Quotes

“I am interested in garnering the white vote, and the black vote, and the Latin vote, and the Asian vote, and the business vote, and the labor vote.”
“I truly have a love-hate thing with the press.”
“The most interesting ideas definitely come at night.”
“Some recent philosophers seem to have given their moral approval to these deplorable verdicts that affirm that the intelligence of an individual is a fixed quantity, a quantity that cannot be augmented. We must protest and react against this brutal pessimism; we will try to demonstrate that it is founded on nothing.”

Source : "Modern Ideas About Children". Book by Alfred Binet, 1909.
“As a first approximation, I define belief not as the object of believing (a dogma, a program, etc.) but as the subject's investment in a proposition, the act of saying it and considering it as true.”
“A general rule for the good use of time is to accustom oneself to live in a continual dependence on the Spirit of God.”
“The universe evolves in consciousness of itself and causes itself to be. We are just this blessed consciousness, nothing more and nothing less. We are the light inside light that fuses into the atoms of our bodies; we are the fire that whirls across the stellar deeps and dances all things into being.”
“Advice I would give to anyone trying to find their own personal style: don't copy anybody, just be yourself, and make your own trends.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com

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